Merge yaml configurations

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#!/usr/bin/env python
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"""
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Backup destination file and merge YAML contents of src into dest.
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By default creates backups, overwrites destination, and clobbers lists.
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Usage:
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    merge_yaml.py src dest [--create-backup=True] [--dry-run] [--show-stacktrace=False] [--merge-lists=True] [--help]
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"""
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import argparse
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import os
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import shutil
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from datetime import datetime
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import sys
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from pathlib import Path
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# Check Python version
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if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
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    print("Error: This script requires Python 3.0 or greater.")
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    sys.exit(2)
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# Try importing ruamel.yaml
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try:
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    from ruamel.yaml import YAML
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except ImportError:
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    print(
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        "Error: ruamel.yaml is not installed. Please install it using 'pip install ruamel.yaml'"
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    )
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    sys.exit(2)
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yaml = YAML()
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def deep_merge(d1, d2, **kwargs):
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    """Deep merges dictionary d2 into dictionary d1."""
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    merge_lists = kwargs.get("merge_lists")
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    for key, value in d2.items():
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        if key in d1:
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            if isinstance(d1[key], dict) and isinstance(value, dict):
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                deep_merge(d1[key], value, **kwargs)
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            elif merge_lists and isinstance(d1[key], list) and isinstance(value, list):
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                d1[key].extend(value)
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            else:
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                d1[key] = value
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        else:
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            d1[key] = value
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    return d1
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def load_yaml_file(filename):
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    """Load YAML data from a file."""
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    if not os.path.exists(filename):
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        return {}
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    with open(filename, "r") as file:
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        return yaml.load(file)
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def save_yaml_file(filename, data):
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    """Save YAML data to a file."""
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    with open(filename, "w") as file:
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        yaml.dump(data, file)
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def create_backup(filename):
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    """Create a timestamped backup of the file."""
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    # create a directory called backups relative to the filename
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    backup_dir = filename.parent / "yaml_backups"
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    try:
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        backup_dir.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
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    except Exception as e:
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        print(
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            f"Error: Could not create backup directory {backup_dir}. Check your file-permissions or use --no-create-backup to skip creating a backup."
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        )
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        exit(2)
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    timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("%y%m%d%H%M%S")
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    backup_filename = backup_dir / f"{filename.name}.{timestamp}.bak"
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    shutil.copyfile(filename, backup_filename)
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    print(f"Backup created: {backup_filename}")
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def main():
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    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
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        description="Deep merge YAML contents of src into dest."
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    )
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    parser.add_argument("src", type=Path, help="Source filename")
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    parser.add_argument("dest", type=Path, help="Destination filename")
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    parser.add_argument(
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        "--create-backup",
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        type=bool,
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        default=True,
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        help="Create a backup of the destination file before merging",
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    )
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    parser.add_argument(
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        "--dry-run",
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        action="store_true",
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        help="Print to stdout only, do not write to the destination file",
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    )
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    # add a argument for showing the stack trace on yaml parse errors
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    parser.add_argument(
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        "--show-stacktrace",
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        action="store_true",
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        help="Show stack trace on yaml parse errors",
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    )
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    # add an argument to clobber lists
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    parser.add_argument(
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        "--merge-lists",
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        action="store_true",
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        help="Merge list items instead of clobbering",
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        default=False,
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    )
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    args = parser.parse_args()
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    src_filename = args.src.resolve().expanduser()
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    dest_filename = args.dest.resolve().expanduser()
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    # make sure both files exist
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    if not src_filename.exists():
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        print(f"Error: {args.src} does not exist")
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        exit(2)
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    if not dest_filename.exists():
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        print(f"Error: {args.dest} does not exist")
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        exit(2)
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    try:
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        src_data = load_yaml_file(src_filename)
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    except Exception as e:
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        print(
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            f"Error: {args.src} is not a valid YAML file. Run with --show-stacktrace to see the error."
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        )
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        if args.show_stacktrace:
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            raise e
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        exit(2)
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    try:
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        dest_data = load_yaml_file(dest_filename)
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    except Exception as e:
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        print(
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            f"Error: {args.dest} is not a valid YAML file. Run with --show-stacktrace to see the error."
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        )
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        if args.show_stacktrace:
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            raise e
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        exit(2)
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    if args.create_backup and not args.dry_run:
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        create_backup(dest_filename)
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    src_data = load_yaml_file(args.src)
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    dest_data = load_yaml_file(args.dest)
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    # if dest_data is empty, just copy src_data to dest_data
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    if not dest_data:
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        if not args.dry_run:
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            save_yaml_file(args.dest, src_data)
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    else:
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        merged_data = deep_merge(dest_data, src_data, merge_lists=args.merge_lists)
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        if not args.dry_run:
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            save_yaml_file(args.dest, merged_data)
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            print(f"Merged data from {args.src} into {args.dest}")
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        else:
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            yaml.dump(merged_data, sys.stdout)
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if __name__ == "__main__":
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    main()